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The Tatas are a wealthy family of Parsi Zoroastrians in India. Originally a priestly family in Navsari, they have been active in industry and philanthropy since the nineteenth century. The Tata Group is one of the largest private employers in India. This article is about (members of) the Parsi Zoroastrian community in and from India. ... Zoroastrianism was adapted from an earlier, polytheistic faith by Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) in Persia very roughly around 1000 BC (although, in the absence of written records, some scholars estimates are as late as 600 BC). ... Navsari is an administrative district in the state of Gujarat in India. ... Tata is one of the oldest and best-known groups of companies in India. ...


Also see: Tata Tata may mean: Tata Group, a company in India Tata Steel, an important component of the group Jamshetji Tata, known as the father of Indian industry J. R. D. Tata, pioneer aviator and founder of companies Ratan Tata, present chairman of the Tata Group Tata Airlines, now Air India Tata...


External links

  • Tata family tree
  • Profiles from the Tata Group's website
  • Britannica.com

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